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City leaders join fight to keep Laguna Honda doors open
The battle to save Laguna Honda Hospital wages on, with city leaders vowing to do whatever’s necessary to keep the doors open.Read More
San Francisco homelessness rate dips as Contra Costa County skyrockets
San Francisco homelessness rate dips by more than 3 percent, while Contra Costa County sees 35 percent increase.Read More
From progressive to police spokesperson: Matt Dorsey fills D6 supervisor seat
Mayor London Breed appointed police spokesperson Matt Dorsey to fill the District 6 supervisor seat, eliciting mixed resident reactions.Read More
Advocates celebrate as Breed officially signs car-free JFK Drive into law
Mayor London Breed sat outside under the sun Saturday to formally sign legislation that keeps cars off a 1.5-mile stretch of JFK Drive.Read More
143 units of brand-new affordable housing debut in the Mission
San Francisco leaders celebrated the opening of a new, 100 percent affordable housing building on 16th Street in the Mission.Read More
City extends free diaper program to Medi–Cal recipients
The San Francisco Diaper Bank program has been extended to Medi-Cal recipients, doubling the number of families eligible for free diapers.Read More
Breathtaking views at Presidio’s 6-acre Battery Bluff park now open to public
Battery Bluff, a 6-acre Presidio park, opened to the public Saturday, offering visitors sweeping and iconic San Francisco views.Read More
Matt Haney secures Assembly seat with nearly two-thirds vote
In a rare April election with historically low turnout, Matt Haney secured an Assembly seat by a nearly two-thirds margin over David Campos.Read More
420 returns to Golden Gate Park with sales of cannabis for the first time
Smoke will once again be billowing through the air in Golden Golden Gate Park Wednesday as city officials Monday announced the return of the 420 event.Read More
Bay Area transit funding spotlighted in Padilla visit to San Francisco
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) visited San Francisco to highlight funding Bay Area transit agencies received from the Biden Administration.Read More
Laguna Honda Hospital in trouble with regulators, loses federal funding
Three state inspections found Laguna Honda Hospital to be out of compliance, resulting in the facility’s loss of federal funding.Read More
No joke, Van Ness Improvement Project ‘finally done’
As San Francisco Mayor London Breed said Friday, "No, this is not an April Fools joke," the Van Ness Improvement Project is "finally done."Read More
Ball in supes’ court on car-free JFK Drive proposal
A proposal that would permanently keep John F. Kennedy Drive in Golden Gate Park closed to vehicle traffic is inching closer to becoming reality. Thursday, the San Francisco Municipal...Read More
Mayor says school board appointees will put children above politics
Mayor London Breed appointed and swore in three new school board commissioners she says will "ignore the politics" and put students first. Read More
‘We have work to do’: Safety, schools, housing top Breed priorities in 2022 ‘State of the City’
"We have work to do." San Francisco Mayor London Breed addressed topics including schools, public safety, housing and climate change in her '2022 State of the City' speech. Read More
City report recommends permanent car-free JFK Drive
A report prepared by Rec and Parks and the SFMTA urges supervisors to keep JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park "car-free" permanently, though the contentious issue is far from...Read More
Huge majority of San Francisco voters recall school board members
San Francisco Board of Education, special election, recall, Alison Collins, Gabriela Lopez, Faauuga Moliga, London Breed, Scott Wiener, SEIU Local 1021, United Educators of San Francisco. front, Read More
San Francisco reports ‘alarming’ increase in anti-Asian hate crimes
The number of reported hate crimes in San Francisco against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities increased from nine in 2020 to 60 in 2021. Read More
Covid cases decline in San Francisco as hospital peak expected this week
The average number of new Covid-19 cases per day is declining in San Francisco after hitting a record high of new cases earlier this month.Read More
San Francisco slashes speed limits to 20 mph in seven corridors
Starting this week, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will begin installing new lowered speed limit signage across seven corridors.Read More